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The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc.Episode 267: Observe, Interpret, Improve (with Joey Golden, Maryland Zoo)Ari and Chris are back together and excited to be joined by Joey Golden, Curator of Animal Behavior Programs at Maryland Zoo! Chris and Joey both attended the recent ABMA and ISZAW conferences, and we wanted to bring him on to chat about the great presentations he gave about his zoo's progress towards "24/7 welfare" for all their animals. We chat about the importance of leaning on innovators, how Hal Markowitz has influenced his thinking about the importance of automation in modern animal care, the new role of Microsoft's PowerBI in collecting and interpreting pretty much every kind of data...2025-05-2950 min
Growing Up Lowcountry with Liz and DannyDa Jesta feat. Joey JenkinsOn this episode, Liz and Danny sit down with fellow Stag alum, Joey Jenkins. They talk about his Mother's death affecting him at a young age, what it was like playing fotoball for Dr. Jerry Brown, his son embarking on a college football career, our teacher spotlights, our most memorable family trips, seeing fellow Stags in the wild, what we learned and more!Intro/Outro-"June's Jam" by Infrared Krypto Listener questions/comments:foxworthpodcast@gmail.comInstagram:instagram.com/dannyfoxworth843instagram.com/lizchasmattinstagram.com/thecharlestonmattressX:2025-05-2830 min
Primetime Sports PodcastEp. 367 (4/19/25): March/April NBA Recap - MVP Race, Head Coaching Changes, LA Clippers' Recent Dominance, The Sun is Setting in Phoenix 2.0, 2025 NBA Playoff Predictions & Hot TakesIn this episode, Joey outlines the biggest storylines of the NBA over the last two months, including the MVP race and the league's recent head coaching firings: Mike Malone, Mike Budenholzer, and Taylor Jenkins. Joey discusses the future of the Suns and explains why the sun has officially set in Phoenix. During this segment, he praises the Los Angeles Clippers for their superb run over the last month and accredits it to the excellent performances of Kawhi Leonard and James Harden. Following that, he provides his predictions and hot takes for the 2025 NBA Playoffs.2025-04-2059 min
Gangland WireWho Killed Superman? The Hollywood MogulsGary welcomes back Michael Benson, an author known for his insightful explorations of organized crime and Hollywood history. Benson has collaborated with Frank DiMatteo on several mob-related books, including The Cigar: Carmine Galante and Mafia Hitman, illustrating the intricate ties between criminal enterprises and key figures' personal stories. In Hollywood Moguls: The Lives and Times of Hollywood Film Pioneers Nicholas and Joseph Schenck, Michael documents stories of corruption and mob infiltration and reveals that Craig Reeves, Superman, was murdered and did not commit suicide.
As the conversation unfolds, the host and Benson delve into the Skank brothers' encounters with organized...2025-03-1732 min
Gangland WireBig Apple Mafia: Stories From the Five FamiliesIn this bonus episode, Gary Jenkins tells about how the FBI recruited the man known as “The Grim Reaper” or the “Killing machine.” It might surprise some that they recruited Greg Scarpa Sr. before Joe Valachi gave his public testimony. From the time of Scarpa’s earliest arrests by the FBI, he sang like a bird. Additionally, Gary tells about Scarpa Jr. and Senior joining in murdering a mobster girlfriend or “Goomar” named Mari Bari. Colombo boss Alphonse “Allie Boy” Persico feared she would reveal his whereabouts when he was on the lam from the FBI. Scarpa’s people will call this “the m...2025-02-0600 min
Bomber BuzzA Christmas CarolMr. Jenkins, along with his friends, wishes you a very Merry Christmas with this production of A Christmas Carol! I hope you enjoy!The Tipsy Dragon Players present:A Christmas CarolBy Charles DickensAdapted for stage by Kevin NeuharthAdapted for podcast by Jacob JenkinsIn collaboration with Mouse River Players and the Bomber NationWe hope you enjoy this production of A Christmas Carol! This has been a real labor of love! Thank you to all of our friends and family that made this possible!Cast (In...2024-12-241h 13Gangland WireRed Hook: Brooklyn MafiaIn this episode of Gangland Wire, Gary Jenkins, retired Kansas City police Intelligence Detective, is joined by Frank DiMatteo, a man deeply rooted in the Brooklyn mob scene, and his co-author, Michael Benson, a seasoned true crime writer. Frank brings a unique perspective, shaped by his years growing up under the mentorship of mob legends like the Gallo brothers. Together, we dive into the evolution of organized crime in New York, focusing on the rivalry between the Irish and Italian communities as they vied for control of Brooklyn’s Red Hook neighborhood. Frank recounts his early days in the mo...2024-12-0936 minGangland WireRed Hook: Brooklyn MafiaIn this episode of Gangland Wire, Gary Jenkins, retired Kansas City police Intelligence Detective, is joined by Frank DiMatteo, a man deeply rooted in the Brooklyn mob scene, and his co-author, Michael Benson, a seasoned true crime writer. Frank brings a unique perspective, shaped by his years growing up under the mentorship of mob legends like the Gallo brothers. Together, we dive into the evolution of organized crime in New York, focusing on the rivalry between the Irish and Italian communities as they vied for control of Brooklyn’s Red Hook neighborhood. Frank recounts his early days in the mob, fr...2024-12-0936 minGangland WireJoe Massino – Died in Witness ProtectionRetired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history with his unique perception of the mafia. In this episode, I start with FBI agent Doug Fencl telling the story of revealing Joe Pistone’s true identity as an undercover agent to Bonanno-Capo Sonny Black. This revelation set off a chain of events leading to the downfall of high-ranking members of the Bonanno crime family, including boss Joe Massino. Delving into Joe Messino’s background, we explore his ruthless rise within the mob and the cunning maneuvers he orchestrated to maintain his criminal empire. Despite his affable faca...2024-08-1900 minGangland WireJoe Massino – Died in Witness ProtectionRetired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history with his unique perception of the mafia. In this episode, I start with FBI agent Doug Fencl telling the story of revealing Joe Pistone’s true identity as an undercover agent to Bonanno-Capo Sonny Black. This revelation set off a chain of events leading to the downfall of high-ranking members of the Bonanno crime family, including boss Joe Massino. Delving into Joe Messino’s background, we explore his ruthless rise within the mob and the cunning maneuvers he orchestrated to maintain his criminal empire. Despite his affable facade, Joe...2024-08-1900 minGangland WireJimmy “The Bomber” CatauraRetired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history with his unique perception of the mafia. In this episode, Gary and his guest, Camillus “Cam” Robinson, talk about the turbulent life of Jimmy the Bomber Cataura, a figure whose name became synonymous with Chicago’s underworld. Known as Jimmy the Bomber,” Jimmy Cataura’s story is a complex web of crime, suspicion, and intrigue. In 1952, Jimmy the Bomber surfaced in the newspapers concerning bombings in the Chicago area. Two Teamsters Union officials’ homes and a gasoline station where employees had refused to join the union were targeted. Despite bein...2024-04-0800 min
The Pursuit of Purpose134 Leadership, Legacy, and Animated Storybooks: A Chat w/ Joey JenkinsHey everyone, I'm Chris Kiefer! In this episode, I sit down with Joey Jenkins, the CEO of VOOKS. We dive into Joey's innovative approach of turning traditional children's books into animated storybooks, his partnerships with big names like Verizon and Netflix, and his inspiring work with incarcerated youth. We also chat about his non-profit ventures in Haiti, leadership tactics, and personal goal-setting methods. Join us for a fascinating conversation filled with insights on leadership, accountability, and personal growth! 🎙️
Book Recommendations:
1. Developing The Leaders Around You by John Maxwell
2. Becoming a Coaching Leader by Daniel S. Harkavy
3. Getting Things Done by David...2024-04-0144 minGangland WireMurder on the Golf Course Part 1Retired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history with his unique perception of the mafia. In 1981, Southside Outfit crew chief Al Pilotto was still watching his tee shot in the air on the 8th hole at Lincolnshire Country Club when a gunman stepped out from behind the bushes and started shooting. Al survived and will die a natural death. The hitman was an amateur hired by one of the golfers, Sam Guzzino. In the end, Guzzino’s brother, Richard Guzzino, and Robert Ciarrocchi were convicted of training and arming Daniel Bounds to murder Pilotto. The Outfit to...2024-02-1200 min
The Equip ShowDealing with Bad Boundaries in the Nonprofit Workplace w/Katie JenkinsIn this episode we sit down with Katie Jenkins and discuss the common PROBLEM of terrible boundaries within the Nonprofit space. You don't want to miss this episode as it has SO MUCH VALUE for you and your nonprofit. 2024-02-0530 min
Let's Talk Business South CarolinaEP25: South Carolina Aerospace Outlook, Part 2Let’s Talk Business is a B2B talk show -- audio podcast and a YouTube video series -- hosted by long-time South Carolina business publisher Rick Jenkins. Episodes feature industry outlooks, panel discussions on trending business topics, and interviews with high-level South Carolina business executives, community leaders and government officials. Let’s Talk Business is available on most popular podcast platforms. Video recordings of the full episode, as well as individual interview segments, are also posted on the Let's Talk Business South Carolina YouTube channel.The 2024 Aerospace Outlook, Part 2 is brough...2024-01-2530 min
Let's Talk Business South CarolinaEP24: South Carolina Aerospace Outlook, Part 1Let’s Talk Business is a B2B talk show -- audio podcast and a YouTube video series -- hosted by long-time South Carolina business publisher Rick Jenkins. Episodes feature industry outlooks, panel discussions on trending business topics, and interviews with high-level South Carolina business executives, community leaders and government officials. Let’s Talk Business is available on most popular podcast platforms. Video recordings of the full episode, as well as individual interview segments, are also posted on the Let's Talk Business South Carolina YouTube channel.The 2024 Aerospace Outlook, Part 1 is brough...2024-01-2530 min
Let's Talk Business South CarolinaEP21: 2024 Logistics Economic Impact StudyLet’s Talk Business is a B2B talk show -- audio podcast and a YouTube video series -- hosted by long-time South Carolina business publisher Rick Jenkins. Episodes feature industry outlooks, panel discussions on trending business topics, and interviews with high-level South Carolina business executives, community leaders and government officials. Let’s Talk Business is available on most popular podcast platforms. Video recordings of the full episode, as well as individual interview segments, are also posted on the Let's Talk Business South Carolina YouTube channel.Not too long ago, the South...2024-01-2432 minGangland WireSt. Louis Mafia Part 1Retired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history with his unique perception of the mafia. This is the first in my three-part series on the history of organized crime in St. Louis, MO. This episode delves into the fascinating world of St. Louis crime families. We are joined by author Daniel Waugh, who has written several books on the topic. Daniel introduces his books, including “Egan’s Rats,” “Gangs of St. Louis, Men of Respect,” “Off Color: Detroit’s Purple Gang,” “Vinnita: The Birth of the Detroit Mafia,” and “Beithioch: The Life and World of a Chicago Gangster.” We...2023-12-1800 min
MMA HistoryDean Lister Career Deep DiveSend us a textDean Lister and his accomplishments within combat sports has seen him fight in the UFC as well as inducted into the ADCC Hall of Fame. Dean Lister takes us on his journey from being on the regional mma scene all the way to Abu Dhabi and Japan. Dean Lister is an open book in this historic interview. Thank You Tim Ford for connecting us with this special episode. Timestamps (Thanks to Andrew Mendoza)0:00 Lytes Out Intro0:19 Joey Venti’s Guest Introduction1:03 Interview Start1:25 MMA...2023-12-112h 10
The Field - with JJ & DangerThe Field NFL: Joey B is Back! Week 8 ReviewJosh Jenkins and Sarah Juchima look back at a big Week 8 of the NFL season as JJ’s Bengals get an impressive win against the San Francisco 49ers. Tune in for all the latest news, predictions, fantasy football tips and more on The Field: NFL. 00:00 Happy Halloween! 02:30 - Sarah and JJ review their Seahawks and Bengals 05:30 - The other big winners from Week 8 15:05 - Kirk Cousins injures his achilles. Is this the end for him at the Vikings? 16:18 - Other notable news from the NFL 19:46 - Diontae Joh...2023-11-0236 min
Equipping You in GraceExploring Jonathan Edwards' Resolutions with Joey TomlinsonOn today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave talks with Joey Tomlinson about Jonathan Edwards's resolutions what they are and how they can help Christians today, and how Edwards' work can help the Church face the challenges of Bethel and an entertainment-based church culture, along with his new book, Serious Joy: Reflections and Devotions on Jonathan Edwards' Seventy Resolutions (Founders Press, 2023). What you'll hear in this episode • What Edwards resolutions aimed to do. • How Edwards resolutions can help Christians today. • How Edwards was not only a brilliant theologian, but a great pastor. • What Christians can learn from Edwards commitment to Scriptur...2023-10-1140 min
Sports R DumbPhotoshopped Jerseys R Deepfake DumbSean is feeling exceptionally old today and in full “get off my lawn mode.” What’s the cause of his ire? TikToks and spin classes, naturally, but the main culprit is Photoshopped jerseys.A player gets drafted or sent to a new team but hasn’t played a game yet? Let’s make an image of them wearing the latest jersey. A player is rumored to be traded? Let’s see how they look in the uniforms of every team in the league. The latest and greatest players to experience this are Damian Lillard and Jrue Holiday (to the Bucks...2023-10-1021 min
The Jenkins & Jonez PodcastJenkins and Jonez - Blazers holding Dame hostage & Rick Ross slippin’The guys are back (with the correct intro music) to discuss if the Portland Trail Blazers should “do right” Joey Chestnut and the 4th of July Nathan’s Hot Dog eating contest being canceled due to weather, and Rick Ross embarrassing himself on the diving board. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Subscribe to our Patreon for additional content: patreon.com/jenkinsandjonez Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-07-0638 minMMA HistoryMike Guymon Career Deep DiveSend us a textMike Guymon Career Deep Dive Ep168Mike Guymon has a career that is very unique as compared to others; Mike Guymon takes us on his journey of high's, low's and struggles when dealing with mental health.Mike Guymon is a product of the California scene and someone who's personality made him a fan favorite. Guymon access to some of the early elite MMA social circles gives us a very unique and sometimes shocking perspective as to what was really going on behind the scenes...Thank you to J...2023-06-262h 11Equipping You in GraceThe Day of Trouble and the Means of Grace with Joey TomlinsonOn today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave talks with Joey Tomlinson about the church and the means of grace, mental health and the church, how we can care for others, and his new book, The Day of Trouble: Depression, Scripture, and the God Who is Near (Joshua Press, 2022). What you'll hear in this episode • Why the church is where God cares for people. • The Church and the means of grace. • Why the Church needs to have a serious conversation about mental health. • Why Christians have good answers on mental health. • How we can care for others in our local church. Ab...2022-12-0537 min
Core4LifeGod Straightens What Satan Twists with Joey JenkinsJoey Jenkins is one of the most driven people that we know! Listen in as he talks about where that drive comes from, the challenges that he's faced in his life, how he regularly wrestles with God, and how he learned that God will straighten what satan twists.
This is a hugely impactful episode that you won't want to miss!
Resources:
Joey's Documentary - Perception | From Prison to Purpose
Joey's Book - Never Hit the Snooze Button
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Slaying the Dragon2022-10-101h 05Gangland WireChicago Outfit and the Hotel Employees and Restuarant Employees (HERE) UnionRetired Intelligence Unit Detective Gary Jenkins and Mob historian and writer Camillius “Cam” Robinson discuss the Chicago Outfit and their infiltration of the Bartenders and Beverage Dispensers Union, which became an international union called Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union until the present day, where it is known as Unite HERE. Edward Hanley rose to lead this powerful union with the help of Joey Aiuppa and the Chicago Outfit.
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To go to the stor...2022-10-1000 minGangland WireThe Murder of Allen DorfmanRetired KC Police Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins interviews Chicago Outfit author and historian Camillus “Cam” Robinson about Teamster Pension Fund advisor and Outfit associate Allen Dorfman and why the Outfit murdered him. Camillus Robinson explains how Allen Dorfman became embroiled in a scheme with Kansas City Teamster Roy Williams and Outfit Capo Joey “The Clown” Lombardo to bribe Nevada Senator Howard Cannon. The Teamsters were engaged in the political fight of their lives. Congress was working on legislation enabling the trucking companies to achieve independence from the Teamster’s Union. Senator Cannon had worked to delay and/or quash a trucking...2022-09-0549 minGangland WireThe Murder of Allen DorfmanRetired KC Police Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins interviews Chicago Outfit author and historian Camillus “Cam” Robinson about Teamster Pension Fund advisor and Outfit associate Allen Dorfman and why the Outfit murdered him. Camillus Robinson explains how Allen Dorfman became embroiled in a scheme with Kansas City Teamster Roy Williams and Outfit Capo Joey “The Clown” Lombardo to bribe Nevada Senator Howard Cannon. The Teamsters were engaged in the political fight of their lives. Congress was working on legislation enabling the trucking companies to achieve independence from the Teamster’s Union. Senator Cannon had worked to delay and/or quash a trucking d...2022-09-0500 minGangland WireFamily Secrets Trial Part 2Chicago Outfit historian James Imlach tells listeners about watching Frank Calabrese Sr. testify on his own behalf and how he could not hold his anger back. He also describes how funny and engaging Joey Lombardo was when he took the stand in his defense. Finally, he describes the rambling testimony of former Chicago cop Twan Doyle and how he had other Chicago cops testify what a great cop he had been. Then he watched as the prosecutor asked this question of each character witness, “Did you ever go visit a mob boss in prison?”
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Click here to “buy me...2022-06-1300 minGangland WireThe Family Secrets Trial Part 1In Part one of a two-part series, Chicago Outfit historian James Imlach tells how he attended the entire Family Secrets trial in 2007. The Family Secrets investigation started on July 27, 1998. Outfit associate Frank Calabrese Jr. mailed a letter from prison to the FBI and said he was willing to cooperate and help the FBI make murder cases on his father, Frank Calabrese Sr. Hence, the codename of the investigation became Family Secrets. Frank Jr. requested to meet in person with FBI agents and promised he could give good information about his father’s murders and other Outfit activities.
Frank Jr. had st...2022-06-0600 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastThe Lawsuits Are Coming - Season One Finale!It finally happened, the lawsuits came after The Johnny Podcast Podcast and Joey Jenkins has to play hardball with the plantiff attorney on his own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-05-2511 minGangland WireChuckie “I love to use a blow torch” RussellCharles Chuckie Russell was a vicious and brutal Chicago Outfit thief. He was a member of the Grand Avenue crew after Joey the Clown Lombardo went away in the Family Secrets trial. He was married to the sister of the new Grand Avenue Crew boss Albert Vena. Chuckie Russell took in an informant who was working for the ATF. He planned the home invasion robbery with this guy and told him how much he wanted to use a blow torch on their victim and take his money and jewelry. In the meantime, the informant introduced Chuckie Russell to an ATF...2022-05-2300 min
Pastor With No Answers: The MIXTAPE Era346 - After Their Son Drowned, These Parents Say "God is Good."Adarius Gerard Jenkins 12/10/00 - 06/09/13Son of Kip and Leenetta Smalls, brother of Kazadia SmallsHonoring all who are mourning the loss of a loved one, during this Mother's Day 2022. Sunday morning of June 9th 2013 started just like any other day, but by the time the sun set, a metaphorical darkness had settled in the hearts of Leenetta and Kip Smalls, as their minds were forced to grapple with the prospect of their precious 12-year-old Darius not coming back home to them on this side of heaven.This is the s...2022-05-0351 minGangland WireCrazy Joey Gallo Part 2Gary and Camillius “Cam” Robinson examine the entire life of Crazy Joe Gallo from the perspective of his henchman Pete the Greek Diapoulos. This is Part 2. Pete the Greek was a childhood pal of Crazy Joey Gallo who remained a part of his crew and was actually sitting with Crazy Joey Gallo that fateful night at Umberto’s Clam House when unidentified gunmen entered and walked directly to their table firing their guns. Pete the Greek had a handgun and he was wounded as he returned fire. the government will charge Peter Diapoulus with having a gun and he will spend...2022-04-1100 minGangland WireCrazy Joey Gallo Part 2Gary and Camillius “Cam” Robinson examine the entire life of Crazy Joe Gallo from the perspective of his henchman Pete the Greek Diapoulos. This is Part 2. Pete the Greek was a childhood pal of Crazy Joey Gallo who remained a part of his crew and was actually sitting with Crazy Joey Gallo that fateful night at Umberto’s Clam House when unidentified gunmen entered and walked directly to their table firing their guns. Pete the Greek had a handgun and he was wounded as he returned fire. the government will charge Peter Diapoulus with having a gun and he will s...2022-04-1137 minGangland WireCrazy Joey Gallo Part 1Gary and Camillius “Cam” Robinson examine the entire life of Crazy Joe Gallo from the perspective of his henchman Pete the Greek Diapoulos. Pete the Greek was a childhood pal of Crazy Joey Gallo who remained a part of his crew and was actually sitting with Crazy Joey Gallo that fateful night at Umberto’s Clam House when unidentified gunmen entered and walked directly to their table firing their guns. Pet the Greek had a handgun and he was wounded as he returned fire. the government will charge Peter Diapoulus with having a gun and he will spend a year in jai...2022-04-0400 minGangland WireCrazy Joey Gallo Part 1Gary and Camillius “Cam” Robinson examine the entire life of Crazy Joe Gallo from the perspective of his henchman Pete the Greek Diapoulos. Pete the Greek was a childhood pal of Crazy Joey Gallo who remained a part of his crew and was actually sitting with Crazy Joey Gallo that fateful night at Umberto’s Clam House when unidentified gunmen entered and walked directly to their table firing their guns. Pet the Greek had a handgun and he was wounded as he returned fire. the government will charge Peter Diapoulus with having a gun and he will spend a year i...2022-04-0449 min
Anabolic MindHard Work and Wellness with PR Legend, Barbara Sanchez
In the 7th episode of Anabolic Mind Show, @markjenkins interviews publicist to the stars Barbara Sanchez on how she developed her incredible work ethic and her health and wellness journey.
Barbara Lizzet Sanchez is a unique and very talented entrepreneur and publicist. Barbara has 14 years of experience working and affiliated with major celebrities such as Vanessa Simmons, Bella Thorne, Boogie Dash, Hana Giraldo, Kyle Massey, Chris Massey, T-Boz (from the multi-platinum group TLC), Danny Trejo, DJ Swagrman, Nathan Piland, Kevin Mac, Travis Bryan, Stevie Williams, Sheldon Bailey, Faith Evans, Paula De Anda, Kristinia De Barge, Silento, Paul Ro...2022-03-2244 minGangland WireMichael McGowan – The guy who made the case on Bobby LuisiVenmo me @ganglandwire
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Gary interviews retired FBI agent Michael McGowan about working long-term undercover projects in the New England and Philadelphia area during the 1990s. In his book Ghost: My 30 Years as an Undercover Agent, Michael McGowan takes the reader on a thrilling ride through the Boston, Philadelphia, and Rhode Island crime families. In his first story, listeners learn how Agent McGowan used the infamous Philadelphia informant Ron Previtte to get an introduction to Bo...2022-01-3100 minGangland WireMichael McGowan – The guy who made the case on Bobby LuisiVenmo me @ganglandwire
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Gary interviews retired FBI agent Michael McGowan about working long-term undercover projects in the New England and Philadelphia area during the 1990s. In his book Ghost: My 30 Years as an Undercover Agent, Michael McGowan takes the reader on a thrilling ride through the Boston, Philadelphia, and Rhode Island crime families. In his first story, listeners learn how Agent McGowan used the infamous Philadelphia informant Ron Previ...2022-01-3153 minGangland WireEast Village MafiaVenmo me @ganglandwire
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Gary interviews retired New York City Chief of Investigations Thomas F. Comiskey. Over his career, Tom Comiskey exposed and prosecuted corruption in New York City’s anti-poverty programs and public schools. In his non-fiction account of the Mob in lower Manhattan, Mr. Comiskey cuts through the myths and legends surrounding the East Village organized crime families. Hidden among East Village tenements, storefronts, neighborhood coffee shops, avant-garde art galleries, and alternative rock mu...2022-01-2400 minGangland WireEast Village MafiaVenmo me @ganglandwire
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Gary interviews retired New York City Chief of Investigations Thomas F. Comiskey. Over his career, Tom Comiskey exposed and prosecuted corruption in New York City’s anti-poverty programs and public schools. In his non-fiction account of the Mob in lower Manhattan, Mr. Comiskey cuts through the myths and legends surrounding the East Village organized crime families. Hidden among East Village tenements, storefronts, neighborhood coffee shops...2022-01-2434 min
Pilot WavesStageCraft Live with Musical Guest Joey JenkinsWhere else can you hear three beautiful live performances of original music by Joey Jenkins, hear the crew talk about, classical music, The Beatles, The Dave Clark Five and Doja Cat and witness the bold declaration that older music is better. Because it is. Come for the live music, stay for Don referring to using the Internet as "picking things from the web".2022-01-0553 min
The American Journal of Losers#27 - Florence Foster JenkinsIn 1944, a 73 year old soprano sold out Carnegie Hall for an evening of classical vocal performance. The catch? She didn’t hit a single note. This one goes out to all the AJL listeners who also love Grand Opera; a small but growing quadrant of our audience!Sources: Florence Foster Jenkins: A World Of Her OwnKilling Me Sharply With Her Song: The Improbable Story Of Florence Foster JenkinsHere's the story of the real Florence Foster Jenkins2021-12-0100 min
The Weekly Closer PodcastJenn Jenkins shares how she has built an amazing referral businessJenn Jenkins with Brokers Hub Realty shares some great ideas for building your real estate business. Jenn gets all her business through referrals. She talks about how she has built her business and how she stays in front of her database. Jenn also talks about client events. Enjoy this episode!2021-09-2229 minGangland WireDave Schratweiser on Joey MerlinoJoey Merlino returns to Philadelphia
Dave Schratweiser is the co-host of Mob Talk Sitdown with well-known Philadelphia Mob reporter and author George Anastasia. Dave talks with Gary about the most recent activities out of the Philadelphia organized crime family. Right after we recorded Dave texted me and let me know about another breaking story and that was Joey Merlino had returned to the Philadelphia area from his home in Florida. He reported that Merlino made the rounds and visiting with his Philadelphia contacts all weekend plus he was seen visiting the Mob headquarters at 9th and Christian. dave’s sources rep...2021-09-2000 minGangland WireDave Schratweiser on Joey MerlinoJoey Merlino returns to Philadelphia
Dave Schratweiser is the co-host of Mob Talk Sitdown with well-known Philadelphia Mob reporter and author George Anastasia. Dave talks with Gary about the most recent activities out of the Philadelphia organized crime family. Right after we recorded Dave texted me and let me know about another breaking story and that was Joey Merlino had returned to the Philadelphia area from his home in Florida. He reported that Merlino made the rounds and visiting with his Philadelphia contacts all weekend plus he was seen visiting the Mob headquarters at 9th and Christian. dave’s sou...2021-09-2043 minGangland WireVito Genovese with Anthony DeStefanoVito Genovese – The Deadly Don
Gary interviews Pulitizer Prize-winning Anthony DeStefano on his most recent true crime history, The Deadly Don. Mr. DeStefano writes about the rise and fall of Vito Genovese. This is the very first comprehensive telling of this feared mafioso. Like most mobsters, he began his criminal career on the mean streets of lower Manhattan. He returned to Italy during the 1930s and was stuck there once World War II began. Genovese thrived, running a black market operation under the fascist dictator Benito Mussolini.
The Return of the Don
After the Second World War was over, Vito Ge...2021-08-2300 minGangland WireVito Genovese with Anthony DeStefanoVito Genovese – The Deadly Don
Gary interviews Pulitizer Prize-winning Anthony DeStefano on his most recent true crime history, The Deadly Don. Mr. DeStefano writes about the rise and fall of Vito Genovese. This is the very first comprehensive telling of this feared mafioso. Like most mobsters, he began his criminal career on the mean streets of lower Manhattan. He returned to Italy during the 1930s and was stuck there once World War II began. Genovese thrived, running a black market operation under the fascist dictator Benito Mussolini.
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After the Second World War wa...2021-08-2332 minGangland WireMad Sam and Sam Giancana Part 5Crimaldi tells about Mad Sam DeStefano going to Outfit boss Sam Giancana and asking for a package deal to murder three men. One was a man named Leo Foreman and Giancana gave his permission. The second was a man Peter Cappollitti who owed Mad Sam money. Giancana refused his permission reminding DeStefano about a time in the recent past where Capolitti was in other trouble and DeStefano had pleaded for Cappolettii’s life because Cappy owned juice money to him. The third was a business deal that had gone bad and a partner named Earnest “Rocky” Infelise owed DeStefano money. Gianca...2021-07-1900 minGangland WireMad Sam and Sam Giancana Part 5Crimaldi tells about Mad Sam DeStefano going to Outfit boss Sam Giancana and asking for a package deal to murder three men. One was a man named Leo Foreman and Giancana gave his permission. The second was a man Peter Cappollitti who owed Mad Sam money. Giancana refused his permission reminding DeStefano about a time in the recent past where Capolitti was in other trouble and DeStefano had pleaded for Cappolettii’s life because Cappy owned juice money to him. The third was a business deal that had gone bad and a partner named Earnest “Rocky” Infelise owed DeStefano money...2021-07-1921 min
The Fantasy CouriersThe Official Fantasy Couriers - Episode #3-- Joey Chestnutt, Dark Horses, Crowded Backfields (SF), and Guys We Think Will ExplodeJJ Wang and DJ Dove talk about the 4th of July, Joey Chestnutt's dominance, Dark Horses, and Guys they think will explode. They also start their month-long discussion on crowded backfields with the 49ers. Email any questions to thefantasycouriers@gmail.com.2021-07-0736 min
Pilot WavesStageCraft LIVE with NO NET! Musical guests Joey Jenkins and Alex Alavi and we eat a bread bear.Joey Jenkins and Alex Alavi with beautiful musical performances, MJ and Don tell us how they keep it tight, Dr. StageCraft tries a new costume out and as always musical director Fred "It's one F" Hof and Willie Nelson-Morales prove they are indeed the world's most dangerous two-man band. We are the sensation that is stimulating the nation; get on down to the alley behind Inner Ear, Tuesdays at 4pm EST if you want to be a part of this crazy caravan of love, beer and fresh baked bread bears. StageCraft, Mark 2. until someone tells us (pays us) to stop...2021-05-3056 min
Conscious ChatterURBAN NATIVE ERA, “YOU ARE ON NATIVE LAND” In episode 225, Kestrel welcomes Chantel Keiko Ricks, the Distribution Manager & Sustainability Lead at Urban Native Era, to the show. Based in Los Angeles, Urban Native Era specializes in clothing design and content to increase the visibility of Indigenous Peoples. “We pride ourselves in providing tools, resources, highlighting thought leaders, sharing about changemakers and being a source for Indigenous perspective on society’s current events — and that is us providing our community with what’s needed to reclaim one’s culture, reclaim identity and reclaim Indigenous story through accurate representation.” -Chantel Keiko Ricks, Sustainability Lead at Urban Nat...2021-03-0339 minGangland WireLennie Patrick Chicago Outfit EnforcerLennie Patrick Flips
Gary and Cam discuss an Outfit gangster named Lennie Patrick with Chicago mob historian and attorney Paul Whitcombe. Paul and Camillus Robinson are associated with John Touhy and the Killers Kings and Clowns You Tube Mob channel and the Mafia Facebook group, Killers Kings and Clowns. In 1992, Paul was a law clerk for the trial Judge Patrick Alesia when 78-year-old Lennie Patrick testified against the Outfit’s chief political fixer and then boss Sam “Wings” Carlisi and several others. He traded off what would have been a life sentence for racketeering and extortion for a 2-year sentence and is...2021-02-0100 minGangland WireJeffrey Sussman on Greg ScarpaJeffrey Sussman
Gary interviews Jeffrey Sussman who is the author of 15 non-fiction books. Mr. Sussman’s most recent book, Big Apple Gangsters: The Rise and Decline of the Mob in New York, is the subject. He has also written extensively about professional boxing as well as the subject of Marketing. with books like Boxing and the Mob: The Notorious History of the Sweet Science; Rocky Graziano: Fists, Fame, and Fortune; Max Baer and Barney Ross: Jewish Heroes of Boxing, and Power Promoting: How to Market Your Business to The Top!
Greg Scarpa
In this interview, Gary and Je...2021-01-1843 minGangland WireJeffrey Sussman on Greg ScarpaJeffrey Sussman
Gary interviews Jeffrey Sussman who is the author of 15 non-fiction books. Mr. Sussman’s most recent book, Big Apple Gangsters: The Rise and Decline of the Mob in New York, is the subject. He has also written extensively about professional boxing as well as the subject of Marketing. with books like Boxing and the Mob: The Notorious History of the Sweet Science; Rocky Graziano: Fists, Fame, and Fortune; Max Baer and Barney Ross: Jewish Heroes of Boxing, and Power Promoting: How to Market Your Business to The Top!
Greg Scarpa
In this interview, Gary and Jeffrey discuss his ch...2021-01-1800 minGangland WireDiamond Jim MoranDiamond Jim Moran and New Orleans
Bobby Brocato Jr, nephew of the famous Diamond Jim Moran, aka James Brocato, has published a New Orleans history/Mafia history/New Orleans cuisine cookbook/family history book titled Food for Kings: A New Orleans Legend. In this episode, I interview Mr. Brocato about his famous grandfather.
Diamond Jim Moran, the Boxer
Diamond Jim Moran started life as an Italian immigrant who shined shoes on the streets of New Orleans. As a teenager, he found he had a talent and love for the sport of boxing. Just like Joey Aiuppa, Chicago outfit boss, he...2020-11-1600 minGangland WireDiamond Jim MoranDiamond Jim Moran and New Orleans
Bobby Brocato Jr, nephew of the famous Diamond Jim Moran, aka James Brocato, has published a New Orleans history/Mafia history/New Orleans cuisine cookbook/family history book titled Food for Kings: A New Orleans Legend. In this episode, I interview Mr. Brocato about his famous grandfather.
Diamond Jim Moran, the Boxer
Diamond Jim Moran started life as an Italian immigrant who shined shoes on the streets of New Orleans. As a teenager, he found he had a talent and love for the sport of boxing. Just like Joey Aiuppa, Chicago...2020-11-1631 minGangland WireZoom Call with Dennis GriffinFrank Cullotta RIP December 14, 1938- August 20, 2020
In this episode, Gary hosts a Zoom call with podcast supporters who have either donated money or time to keep the podcast going. Since Frank Cullotta died recently, I have true crime author Dennis Griffin as a special guest. Dennis tells many stories about his life helping Frank Cullotta compose, edit and publish the three books on his life. In addition, Dennis Griffin has written several other true crime books like Surviving the Mob: A Street Soldier’s Life inside the Gambino Crime Family with Andrew DiDonato, The Battle for Las Vegas, A Fam...2020-09-281h 18Gangland WireZoom Call with Dennis GriffinFrank Cullotta RIP December 14, 1938- August 20, 2020
In this episode, Gary hosts a Zoom call with podcast supporters who have either donated money or time to keep the podcast going. Since Frank Cullotta died recently, I have true crime author Dennis Griffin as a special guest. Dennis tells many stories about his life helping Frank Cullotta compose, edit and publish the three books on his life. In addition, Dennis Griffin has written several other true crime books like Surviving the Mob: A Street Soldier’s Life inside the Gambino Crime Family with Andrew DiDonato, The Battle for Las Vegas, A Family Bus...2020-09-2800 minGangland WireThe Mob and the Teamsters Part 3 -Roy Lee WilliamsIn this 3rd and final episode, Gary and Cam take the Teamsters and the Mob to its conclusion through the transfer of power after Hoffa to the last mob influenced president, Kansas City Teamster boss Roy Lee Williams
The Big Skim with Roy Lee Williams and Frank Ranney
Dorfman and Presser’s legacy is a loan made to a young real estate developer named Allen Glick in 1974. Glick had known Bill Presser for some time when he was introduced to Milwaukee boss Frank Balistrieri as someone who could help him with a Teamster loan. Balestrieri went to his Teamster affiliate Fr...2020-08-3100 minGangland WireThe Mob and the Teamsters Part 1 Jimmy HoffaIn episode 1 of this 3-part series on the Mob and the Teamster’s Union, Gary and Cam discuss the early days of Jimmy Hoffa as he moves up in the Union making connections with mobsters and earning the respect of his fellow union members
The Mob and the Teamsters, Part I: Jimmy Hoffa and the Pension
Jimmy Hoffa (b.1913)
James Riddle Hoffa joined the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in the early 1930s. He made his way through the ranks from city to city making connections in each city. In Detroit, he was tied up with the Giacalone’s; in Chicago, Red...2020-08-1700 minGangland WireJoey Doves Aiuppa and the Big FishJoey Doves Aiuppa and the Muskie
Mobsters and fishermen are notorious liars. Something about the nature of both lives lends itself to exaggeration. This is an example of where the two worlds meet.
In 1949 angler Louis Spray reportedly caught the largest Muskie ever at the Chippewa Flowage in Wisconsin. The fish was 69 lbs, 11 oz, and there is a picture of Louis in a red flannel, corduroy field hat, and the fish is as long as he is tall. There have been several claims through the years of other fish, 1992, Art Lawton’s record fish, originally thought to be 69 lbs, 15 ozz, an...2020-07-2700 minGangland WireJoey Doves Aiuppa and the Big FishJoey Doves Aiuppa and the Muskie
Mobsters and fishermen are notorious liars. Something about the nature of both lives lends itself to exaggeration. This is an example of where the two worlds meet.
In 1949 angler Louis Spray reportedly caught the largest Muskie ever at the Chippewa Flowage in Wisconsin. The fish was 69 lbs, 11 oz, and there is a picture of Louis in a red flannel, corduroy field hat, and the fish is as long as he is tall. There have been several claims through the years of other fish, 1992, Art Lawton’s record fish, originally thought to be...2020-07-2718 min
Would You Rather:this or thatBook troublesJoey, Josie, Michael and Bobby get to go out of Mrs. Suki’s class to go to Principal Jenkins book club. Josie makes a epic book and gets no credit and Joey makes a terrible book and gets lots of credit. What happens? Listen to this podcast and see what happens.2020-07-1021 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastLet's Back Up 38 MinutesJohnny Podcast and Joey Jenkins take a trip to Los Angeles to go camping with Johnny Podcast's cousin. Thank you to this episode's sponsor, Blockbuster Video. Make it a Blockbuster night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-2012 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastLet's Back Up 38 MinutesJohnny Podcast and Joey Jenkins take a trip to Los Angeles to go camping with Johnny Podcast's cousin. Thank you to this episode's sponsor, Blockbuster Video. Make it a Blockbuster night. 2020-05-2000 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastWhat's Wrong with My Shorts?Johnny Podcast is already in it to win it from an open bar before getting to a jacuzzi party. And Joey Jenkins thought of a couple of more personal questions for our guest and is eagerly waiting for a call back. *Our apologies for the sound of the phone call on this episode, we weren’t able to use SquadCast and the sound quality of our guest obviously suffered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-1313 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastWhat's Wrong with My Shorts?Johnny Podcast is already in it to win it from an open bar before getting to a jacuzzi party. And Joey Jenkins thought of a couple of more personal questions for our guest and is eagerly waiting for a call back. *Our apologies for the sound of the phone call on this episode, we weren’t able to use SquadCast and the sound quality of our guest obviously suffered. 2020-05-1300 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastLet's Get Physical!The guest that Johnny Podcast has arranged for this episode of the Johnny Podcast Podcast gets a little hostile as we hear a story about something that happened to Johnny Podcast and Joey Jenkins in a warehouse store. Thank you to this episode's sponsor, Standard Oil. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-04-1514 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastLet's Get Physical!The guest that Johnny Podcast has arranged for this episode of the Johnny Podcast Podcast gets a little hostile as we hear a story about something that happened to Johnny Podcast and Joey Jenkins in a warehouse store. Thank you to this episode's sponsor, Standard Oil.2020-04-1500 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastFifth Episode Anniversary Extravaganza!On this very special episode, Joey gets a little frustrated with Johnny Podcast and it shows. Our guest, Elton James, talks about the ins and outs of inside sales for copy machines. Somehow the legality of hunting eagles in Canada comes up and we learn when and where Joey had his first beer. What do you think is the most embarrassing thing that can happen to someone at work?Warning: There is explicit language in this episode along with plenty of poop and fart jokes. To learn how to be a better podcast engineer, please v...2020-04-0100 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastFifth Episode Anniversary Extravaganza!On this very special episode, Joey gets a little frustrated with Johnny Podcast and it shows. Our guest, Elton James, talks about the ins and outs of inside sales for copy machines. Somehow the legality of hunting eagles in Canada comes up and we learn when and where Joey had his first beer. What do you think is the most embarrassing thing that can happen to someone at work?Warning: There is explicit language in this episode along with plenty of poop and fart jokes. To learn how to be a better podcast engineer, please v...2020-04-0117 minThe Johnny Podcast PodcastBlue Suede Podast Dancing ShoesJohnny laces up the shoes he's had since high school and gives us all a good story. But first, Joey Jenkins is baffled by the guest Johnny Podcast chose for this episode and thinks Johnny Podcast might be mad at him. Thank you to this episode's sponsor, Toys R Us. From bikes to trains to video games, it's the biggest toy store there is. I don't wanna grow up because if I did, I wouldn't be a Toys R Us kid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-03-2509 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastBlue Suede Podast Dancing ShoesJohnny laces up the shoes he's had since high school and gives us all a good story. But first, Joey Jenkins is baffled by the guest Johnny Podcast chose for this episode and thinks Johnny Podcast might be mad at him. Thank you to this episode's sponsor, Toys R Us. From bikes to trains to video games, it's the biggest toy store there is. I don't wanna grow up because if I did, I wouldn't be a Toys R Us kid.2020-03-2500 minThe Johnny Podcast PodcastMen's Room EtiquetteBilly Shore, who met Johnny Podcast through an unfortunate chance encounter, joins producer Joey Jenkins on this episode. The two talk deeply about the unspoken rules of men's rooms and a bit about cars. Thank you to our sponsor, Oldsmobile. Oldsmobile, rocket ahead with flying colors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-03-0411 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastMen's Room EtiquetteBilly Shore, who met Johnny Podcast through an unfortunate chance encounter, joins producer Joey Jenkins on this episode. The two talk deeply about the unspoken rules of men's rooms and a bit about cars. Thank you to our sponsor, Oldsmobile. Oldsmobile, rocket ahead with flying colors.2020-03-0400 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastJohnny Podcast Podcast Season 1 TrailerThe Johnny Podcast Podcast shines a new light on podcasting with Johnny Podcast’s latest podcast. This mostly weekly interview show brings real life stories to you through the words of Johnny Podcast as he tells these tales to his guests, who are hearing about these sometimes-wild adventures for the first time. Join Johnny Podcast, his producer and lifelong pal Joey Jenkins, and a wide array of guests as they give you a glimpse inside the exciting world of Johnny Podcast. The Johnny Podcast Podcast is part of The Johnny Podcast Podcas...2020-02-2701 min
The Johnny Podcast PodcastJohnny Podcast Podcast Season 1 TrailerThe Johnny Podcast Podcast shines a new light on podcasting with Johnny Podcast’s latest podcast. This mostly weekly interview show brings real life stories to you through the words of Johnny Podcast as he tells these tales to his guests, who are hearing about these sometimes-wild adventures for the first time. Join Johnny Podcast, his producer and lifelong pal Joey Jenkins, and a wide array of guests as they give you a glimpse inside the exciting world of Johnny Podcast. The Johnny Podcast Podcast is part of The Johnny Podcast Podcas...2020-02-2700 minGangland WireThe Aiuppa Bribery CaseIn the 1960s, the Chicago Outfit owned practically all the local government officials and a lot of cops. In this podcast we tell about a failed bribery attempt. An incorruptible Cook County Deputy named Donald Shaw refused this bribery attempt, even though an older and higher ranking officer named Dutch Bergbrieter encouraged him to meet with “Joey Doves” Aiuppa and to take the offered bribe. It seems that Officer Shaw had raided a tavern for illegal gambling and when the proprietor offered a bribe, Officer Shaw arrested him for attempted bribery. As the case got close to trial, Outfit gambling boss...2019-08-2600 minGangland WireThe Aiuppa Bribery CaseIn the 1960s, the Chicago Outfit owned practically all the local government officials and a lot of cops. In this podcast we tell about a failed bribery attempt. An incorruptible Cook County Deputy named Donald Shaw refused this bribery attempt, even though an older and higher ranking officer named Dutch Bergbrieter encouraged him to meet with “Joey Doves” Aiuppa and to take the offered bribe. It seems that Officer Shaw had raided a tavern for illegal gambling and when the proprietor offered a bribe, Officer Shaw arrested him for attempted bribery. As the case got close to trial, Outfit gamb...2019-08-2628 minGangland WireChris Spina and Chicago CorruptionAs you know, this podcast runs on donations and purchases of my books, movie and the Kansas City Mob Tour app. I have over 200 free episodes out there with interviews of ex-mobsters, cops and federal agents, all mostly about the mob across the United States. We did a first-person interview with a parachuting skyjacker, a prison interview with the bank robbing Boonie Hat bandit and interviews with the investigators of serial killers. I thank Ben Ellickson, Mark Ryan, Berry Parks, Rich Sullivan and
I have added an easy method of supporting the show. I got a Venmo account. If you...2019-02-2000 minGangland WireChris Spina and Chicago CorruptionAs you know, this podcast runs on donations and purchases of my books, movie and the Kansas City Mob Tour app. I have over 200 free episodes out there with interviews of ex-mobsters, cops and federal agents, all mostly about the mob across the United States. We did a first-person interview with a parachuting skyjacker, a prison interview with the bank robbing Boonie Hat bandit and interviews with the investigators of serial killers. I thank Ben Ellickson, Mark Ryan, Berry Parks, Rich Sullivan and
I have added an easy method of supporting the show. I got a Venmo...2019-02-2012 minGangland WireHole in the Wall Gang Part 2I am adding a new method of supporting the podcast. If you have the venmo app, how about donating an average of fifty cents an episode or just hit me up for a buck every time you think of it. In this second installment, I will talk about the activities of the Hole in the Wall gang as they stole, drank, gambled and ate pizza in Las Vegas. Remember during this time the Chicago outfit and 3 other Midwestern families had manipulated the Teamsters Union pension fund to loan money to a man named Allen Glick. He purchased the Stardust, the...2019-01-2100 minGangland WireHole in the Wall Gang Part 2 I am adding a new method of supporting the podcast. If you have the venmo app, how about donating an average of fifty cents an episode or just hit me up for a buck every time you think of it. In this second installment, I will talk about the activities of the Hole in the Wall gang as they stole, drank, gambled and ate pizza in Las Vegas. Remember during this time the Chicago outfit and 3 other Midwestern families had manipulated the Teamsters Union pension fund to loan money to a man named Allen Glick. He purchased the Stardust...2019-01-211h 06Gangland WireHole in the Wall Gang Part 1The making of the Hole in the Wall Series
I am adding a new method of supporting the podcast. If you have the venmo app, how about donating an average of fifty cents an episode or just hit me up for a buck every time you think of it. Now on with the show. This is the first of a 3 part series telling the story of the Chicago Outfit member Tony Spilotro Hole in the Wall Gang. In this first episode, your hosts tell about the early beginnings and the Las Vegas background that allowed such a gang to start...2019-01-1400 minGangland WireHole in the Wall Gang Part 1
The making of the Hole in the Wall Series
I am adding a new method of supporting the podcast. If you have the venmo app, how about donating an average of fifty cents an episode or just hit me up for a buck every time you think of it. Now on with the show. This is the first of a 3 part series telling the story of the Chicago Outfit member Tony Spilotro Hole in the Wall Gang. In this first episode, your hosts tell about the early beginnings and the Las Vegas background that allowed such a...2019-01-141h 15
The Funky Blues ShowFunky Blues 64 - Boogie 2Rare Disco, Synth Funk and Electro from New York in the late 70's and 80's, inspired by the great DJ's and producers including Tom Moulton, and UK DJs Bobby and Steve, and Joey Negro, who introduced me to this wonderful music. Tunes from the great Prelude record label, and artists including T Connection, Bobby Thurston, The Strikers, Jean Carne, Shalamar and Instant Funk2018-03-162h 16
Jump Start Your Joy®Remember Betty: A Lookback Episode with guest Danny Wood of New Kids on the BlockIn this lookback episode, Danny Wood of New Kids on the Block shares about his foundation, Remember Betty, Donnie Wahlberg and Joey McIntyre and his solo album "Look at Me." Features the single "Hold On."2017-11-2135 minGangland WireAngelo Lonardo – Cleveland Mob – Part 1Angelo Lonardo
Angelo Lonardo “Big Ange”
In the 1980s, the FBI recorded Cleveland Mob Underboss, Joey Gallo, “Angelo Lonardo is probably one of the most respected guys in the whole United States.”
Gallo went on to state, “He’s really the kind of guy we needed in this town a long time ago, but you know, nobody ever listened to him because… he don’t express himself… But out of everybody that’s left, this guy commands a lot of respect… I respect him not only because I have to because, I’m telling you, he’s a great guy.”
2016-11-0138 minGangland WireAngelo Lonardo – Cleveland Mob – Part 1Angelo Lonardo
Angelo Lonardo “Big Ange”
In the 1980s, the FBI recorded Cleveland Mob Underboss, Joey Gallo, “Angelo Lonardo is probably one of the most respected guys in the whole United States.”
Gallo went on to state, “He’s really the kind of guy we needed in this town a long time ago, but you know, nobody ever listened to him because… he don’t express himself… But out of everybody that’s left, this guy commands a lot of respect… I respect him not only because I have to because, I’m telling you, he’s a great guy.”
Even police detectives and F...2016-11-0100 minGangland WireJoseph “Joey Doves” Aiuppa – Segment 3For this third segment on Joey Doves, I have gone back to my Freedom of Information Act documents on his criminal history. Aaron and I discuss raids on two clubs he owned. The Frolics and the Magic Lounge were in the 4800 block of Cermak Road, Cicero, Illinois. From the F.B.I. documents, I learned they were notorious strip clubs. The local police had refused to take any action after repeated complaints by the Cicero Minister’s Council. Finally, a State’s Attorney investigator named Spencer T. Roswell, led a raid on these clubs in 1962. Roswell, a former F.B.I a...2016-02-0451 minGangland WireJoseph “Joey Doves” Aiuppa – Segment 3For this third segment on Joey Doves, I have gone back to my Freedom of Information Act documents on his criminal history. Aaron and I discuss raids on two clubs he owned. The Frolics and the Magic Lounge were in the 4800 block of Cermak Road, Cicero, Illinois. From the F.B.I. documents, I learned they were notorious strip clubs. The local police had refused to take any action after repeated complaints by the Cicero Minister’s Council. Finally, a State’s Attorney investigator named Spencer T. Roswell, led a raid on these clubs in 1962. Roswell, a former F.B.I age...2016-02-0400 min